Italy: handbook for travellersFirst Part, Northern Italy . A?. Antonio. PAPUA. 34. Route. 217 Marco at Venice. Over the portal of the facade, which is 110 width, stands a statue of the saint; in the lunette and Antonio, a fresco by Mantegna. The church is280 ft. in length, 138 ft. in width across the transepts and116 ft. high in the centre. The nave and aisles are supportedby 12 pillars; the semicircular choir possesses 8 clustered co-lumns and a series of 8 chapels. S. Aisle. On the 1st pillar on the r. a *Madonna in Trono withSS. Peter, Paul, Bernard and Antony, an altar
Italy: handbook for travellersFirst Part, Northern Italy . A?. Antonio. PAPUA. 34. Route. 217 Marco at Venice. Over the portal of the facade, which is 110 width, stands a statue of the saint; in the lunette and Antonio, a fresco by Mantegna. The church is280 ft. in length, 138 ft. in width across the transepts and116 ft. high in the centre. The nave and aisles are supportedby 12 pillars; the semicircular choir possesses 8 clustered co-lumns and a series of 8 chapels. S. Aisle. On the 1st pillar on the r. a *Madonna in Trono withSS. Peter, Paul, Bernard and Antony, an altar-piece by Antonio Boselli ofBergamo. — 1st Chapel: Altar with reliefs in bronze by Donatella, repre-senting the miracles of St. Antony; r. the sarcophagus of General Gatta-nielata (p. 218) and his son. — By the second pillar beyond this is thetasteless monument of Professor (Mario Ferrari (d. 1684). S. Transept. *Cappella S. Felice, with frescoes from the history ofChrist and St. James, by Jac. cTAvamo (d. 1370), restored in 1773, alsoarchitecturally
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